When a great Shakespearean actor imparts his immortal lines ... and inevitably shrunk the standard available pool for men. The debate around the Globe, with its content warnings and seminars ...

The King’s Men was the acting company in which Shakespeare was a member for most of his writing and acting career. Actor Richard Burbage (Credit: Trustees of Dulwich Picture Gallery) They were ...

The Lord Chamberlain’s Men were a very successful acting company. The actors had shares in their company and Shakespeare became wealthy because of their popularity with audiences. When James I ...